Author: Daniel Thompson

This week, a Quebec court ruled that the 45-year-old Yuan Wang has been served a suspended sentence and probation for three years over charges of a number of gambling-related scams. She was reportedly involved in a series of schemes at several gambling halls in Ontario and Quebec in the summer […]

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario which oversees gambling in the Heartland Province has issued a sizeable monetary fine to Ontario Gaming GTA Limited Partnership. The penalty is about an incident at Casino Woodbine, where a table game dealer was caught red-handed in colluding with patrons and was accused […]

Noah Vineberg, who completed Ontario’s sole residential treatment program for problem gambling has recently criticized the province for its late attempts to mitigate gaming addictions. Just recently, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario banned the use of athletes in iGaming ads, but Mr. Vineberg says those efforts arrive too […]

Confédération des syndicats nationaux or CSN which represents over 500 currently protesting employees at Casino Lac-Leamy has shifted the blame to the employer, Loto-Québec. The union explained that the only reason for the strikes to be still dragging on to this day is that the Crown corporation is purposefully stalling […]

Western Canada Lottery Corporation has introduced a new ticket product for its lottery enthusiasts this week titled CATAN® scratch ticket. The game was launched in collaboration with Pollard Banknote Limited and is the debut of the popular brand in the lottery sector. CATAN is a rapidly expanding game brand and […]

The new NFL season started on the weekend, and one of Ontario’s leading sports betting brands, theScore Bet, has debuted its fall ad campaign just in time for the opening games. Titled “Does My App Do That?” the campaign features new commercial sports, which demonstrate the unique combined media and […]

New York is in the process of awarding three full-casino licenses for the downstate region, and New York City is among the favourites to land at least two if not three. However, this has raised some concerns in Catskills communities, as the new casinos would likely affect Resorts World Catskills […]

It seems Bally’s Corporation is quite optimistic about its chances of landing one of the three downstate gaming licenses for New York. According to some unnamed sources, the gambling firm has struck a deal to purchase Trump Golf Links at Ferry Point in the Bronx, NY from the Trump Organization, […]

Gateway Casinos and Entertainment has now started off its CA$50 million-plus overhaul of Gateway Casinos London in the Western Fair District. Via the expansion, the London gaming amenity will boost its gaming floor from 70,000 to 84,000 square feet. Also, the renovation is expected to transform the facility into a […]

Casino employees unhappy with their working conditions continue their strikes, as on Thursday, September 7, 2023, they protested in Montreal. Represented by the CSN union, staff claim the negotiations between the union and the employer, Loto-Québec, have stalled. Workers insist on better working conditions due to the increasing cost of […]